Washington

San Juan Cliffside by Prentiss Architects Location: San Juan Island, Washington, USA Year: 2010 Photo courtesy: Jay Goodrich Description: The project site is located on a forested ridge on San Juan Island.  The steep topography created both design and construction challenges. The project is divided into two structures....

Lake House 2 by McClellan Architects Location: Seattle, Washington, USA Photo courtesy: Benjamin Benschneider Description: Programmed as a primary residence, Lake House is sited on a very steep waterfront lot, with drive access limited to the very top of the site. The client expressed a desire for...

Urban Cabin by Suyama Peterson Deguchi Location: Medina, Washington, USA Year: 2012 Photo courtesy: Michael Burns Description: Urban Cabin was designed for a retired couple interested in downsizing and simplifying their lives. The couple lived on the site for 26 years, creating and nurturing their private yet...

Kirkland Right Residence by Chris Pardo Design: Elemental Architecture Location: Kirkland, Washington, USA Area: 3,300 sqft Photo courtesy: Dale Tu Thank you for...

The Pierre by Olson Kundig Architects Architects: Olson Kundig Architects Location: San Juan Island, Washington, USA Photo courtesy: Benjamin Benschneider Description: The owner’s affection for a stone outcropping on her property and the views from its peak inspired the design of this house. Conceived as a bunker...

The Davis Residence by Miller Hull Partnership Location: Bellingham, Washington, USA Area: 1,400 sqft Photo courtesy: Benjamin Benschneider Description: This 1400 sq. ft main house and guest house/garage is located on a heavily wooded cliff site with views of the San Juan Islands of Washington State. The...

Case Inlet Retreat by MW Works Architecture+Design Location: Puget Sound, Washington, USA Photo courtesy: Jeremy Bittermann Description: Nestled into a forested slope along the eastern edge of the Case Inlet, this small retreat opens to a western view of the Olympic Mountains and the Puget Sound....

Backyard House by SHED Architecture & Design Architects: SHED Architecture & Design Location: Seattle, Washington, USA Year: 2008 Area: 1,960 sqft Photo courtesy: Benjamin Benschneider Description: Situated in a focal yet minimal Seattle neighborhood, the Backyard House is a theoretical infill advancement that takes its name from its site—the subdivided...

Harrison Street Residence by Scott Allen Architecture Architects: Scott Allen Architecture Location: Issaquah, King County, Washington, USA Year: 2011 Area: 4,589 sqft Photo courtesy: Aaron Leitz Photography Description: Situated in Issaquah Highlands' prestigious Harrison Street neighborhood, this two-level home components refined contemporary outline that actually suits an easygoing Pacific Northwest...

PH-1 Prefab Home by Place Architects Architects: Place Architects Location: Kirkland, Washington, USA Photo courtesy: Place Architects Description: The main of the PLACE houses finished, PH-1 is an extended PH Large with an extra embellishment building including stopping for two and office space above. Constructed for an occupied...